A life in the wild, George Schaller's struggle to save the last great beasts, Pamela S. Turner
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A life in the wild, George Schaller's struggle to save the last great beasts, Pamela S. Turner
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A life in the wild
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Pamela S. Turner
Sub title
George Schaller's struggle to save the last great beasts
Summary
Spotlights Schaller working, observing some of the world's most endangered animals. Many of these species were previously considered impossible to study in the wild
Table Of Contents
Prologue: Central India, 1964 -- The call of the wild: the United States, 1947-1957 -- Gorilla forest: the Belgian Congo, Central Africa, 1959-1960 -- A clan of tigers: central India, 1963-1965 -- Lion country: Tanzania, East Africa, 1966-1969 -- Cat among the clouds: Pakistan and Nepal, the Himalayas, 1969-1975 -- Panda politics: central China, 1980-185 -- Asses and antelopes: the Tibetan Plateau, western China, 1985-present -- The fate of the wild
Target audience
juvenile
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